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What is Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate?
Guest post by Holly Sanford, RN Many parents find themselves wondering, "what is cleft lip and cleft palate" especially during pregnancy. An interesting fact...
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5 Summer Safety Tips for Little Ones
During the summer months, pediatric emergency rooms typically see an uptick in preventable injuries. These five summer safety tips will help minimize risks for...
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What Parents Need to Know About Breath-Holding Spells
Guest post by Holly Sanford, RN, BSN, CPEN Thanks for joining us for our newborn baby breathing series! If you missed it, last month we...
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How to Prepare For an Early RSV Season
According to recent reports, RSV is present outside of its normal season here in the US. So today, we're sharing everything you need to...
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Why RSV is on the Rise Among Children … and When Parents Need to Act
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and other seasonal viruses returned in full force this spring, and they show no sign of letting up as we...
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Can I use a nasal aspirator in the ear?
Many parents find themselves asking, "can I use a nasal aspirator in the ear?" If you are asking this question, you are not alone!...
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Month Two: The Importance of Newborn Baby Tummy Time on Your Infant's Breathing
The importance of newborn baby tummy time is well documented and therefore essential for parents to incorporate into routine care. We will cover the...
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What Is Tongue Tie and What to Do About It?
Tongue tie, a congenital condition known as ankyloglossia, is identified when the tongue is tethered to the floor of the mouth. Oftentimes, the mobility...
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Do You Know the Differences in Children’s Allergy Medications?
Do you know the differences in children's allergy medications? Today, Holly Sanford, RN, breaks it down for us on the blog. Knowing the information can...
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Three Tips for Allergy Relief
Not only can allergies cause your child serious discomfort in the moment, allergic symptoms like a runny nose, congestion, itching, rash, and coughing/wheezing can...
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Helping Jed Breathe Easy
My son, Jed, is the light of my life. He also happens to have Down syndrome. Along with this diagnosis, there are often unexpected twists...
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3 Ways to Increase Fluid Intake When Your Little One is Sick with a Cold
One of the most stressful experiences during your little one's illness is watching their fluid intake decrease. Here are some simple tips to increase...